Montgomery County sentinel., 1887-12-16
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In the present week the signal service
weather reporters hoisted the cold wave flag
twice, but no cold wave came along.
Mr.. Enoch d. Stiles, of Maine, has moved
upon the farm which he recently purchased
of Mr.. Bushrod Fox, near here.
Married, by Rev. Dr. Simpson, in Rock
vile, on the 14th instant, Harry @. Taylor
and Maria A. Detz, both of Washington,
D. G.
Mr.. Joseph Oliver MouIden and Miss An
ME A. Thompson were married in this place
on Thursday evening of last week, by Rev.
David Bush.
Mr. Wash. b. Williams presents some
thing new this week in conjunction with
his furniture establishments. See the ad
and call and look at his new departure.
Don't fail to read the new ad of Z. G.
Davis. Mr. Davis intends to offer rare in
ducements to his customers next week by
offering u rare line of goods at low figures.
1t appears now that the next canal presi-
dent to succeed Mr.. Baughman will be Mr..
Gambrill the present Treasurer and Secre-
tary of the Board of Directors, and brother
in-law of Mr.. German.
Mr.. VIM. B. Miller retired from the office
of the Sheriffalty of this county on Thurs
day of last week with host Of admiring
friends, having executed all duties manfully,
faithfully and promptly.
A small son of Mr.. Chas Townsend re-
Gently accidently nearly severed his foot in
two across the instep with an axe. He has
heroically borne the severity of the wound,
and is doing as well as could be expected.
The contracts for supplying text books
for the public schools Of this county will
not be awarded before the first Of May next.
Heretofore these contracts have been male
on the first of January of each year.
Between Rockville and Washington on
the NJ. b. Railroad numerous building lots
have been laid off, on which buildings will
be erected before long. Before long it will
appear that the distance between the two
places will appear as one town.
Della Harbard, a coioreI woman residing
near Ga,hersburg was found dead in her
house on Friday evening last When dis.
covered she was on her knees and hal a
broom in her hand, with which she had been
sweeping the floor. Her death is attribut ed
TO heart disease.
About the lst OF the present month Geo,
Butler, "a colored teamster in charge Of Mr.
f. G. DeLauder's team while at Boyd's Sta
ton, was kicked on the jaw bone by colt
and had it broken in two places Since
then Butler has been confined to his home,
but is slowly recovering.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, December ~, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows Cattle-best, to AZ cts.
good, 81 to cts medium at "a to 81 cents
common, 24 to 24 cents sheep and lambs
sheep, 81 to At cts. ; lambs, ST TO Ct; calves
6 to IT cents; 20 cows and calves from $2C
to $45. Market fair?
Mr. VIM. II. Carr is erecting a large and
costly refrigerator and ice house in the real
of his hotel in this town. The ice will be
packed above the ground in an air-tight
building and the underground apartment
will be used as the refrigerator. The build
ing is IA continuance based upon scientific
principles and is novel in this section. One
packing of the house will last, it is said, fol
five years.
The annual meeting of the Maryland State
Grange was held in Baltimore on Tuesday
last. Grange Master IL. M. Murry was re
elected with most Of the old officers. The
p new ones ars slr. Hobart Hutton as lecturer
Luther Brashears as chaplain vice + A
TschiiTely, and rhos T. lnsdale as executive
committeeman, all Of this county. The of.
ficers were installed "Wednesday evening
and the session continued through Thursday
town, on Monday morning last received two
cuts in the head by lick with the front fee
OF an unbroken colt which he was attempt
ing to handle. He reared up and struck
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wounds, the one in the front part of the
head being long and severe one. DIR
Stonestreet dressed the wounds Mr.. Car
ter has been about since the accident giving
liis attention TO his business as usual.
OrS.aeYly elected Sheriff. Mr. Washing
filed his bond and took tn
on Thursday Of last week
young man Of energy ant
habits, aud we predict for hin
reer in the Office to which tn
lied him. We learn that b
pointed but two deputies
White and Samuel Jones
ave had experience in tn
proved themselves efficien
Va G. Albert, died on Satur
ast at o'clock, at "Home
sidence of her husband, Col
aged 65 years. Mrs. Aber
Prof Bache Of the Sigma
|eat- granddaughter Of Ben
She was well known II
Gshington, and this county
resided lor number OF year,
igbly respected by all who kne'
leaves a husband and a numbe
|n who have the sympathy Of th
anity in their bereavement
lean Magazine for December
atures Christmas number. Th
Article, "Christ- Ideals.in in America
10y VIM. H. Ingersoll, gives occasio
for the frontispiece, "The Boy Christ Dis
outing with the Doctors" engraved from
picture by Frank Moss; and sculpture
"Head Of Christ" by Launt Thompson,
reproduced in line engraving on the cove
v The article is replete with description
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